How far is Reston, VA from Chesapeake, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Reston and Chesapeake is 159.5 miles (256.68 km).

Flight distance from Reston, VA to Chesapeake, VA is 159.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Reston to Chesapeake with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Reston, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia is: 207.91 miles (334.59 km) by car.

Driving from Reston to Chesapeake will take approximately 03 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 Reston

Census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Population 58404
GPS Coordinates 38°58'7"N 77°20'28"W
Latitude 38.9687200
Longitude -77.3411000
Altitude 100
Country United States
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#2 Chesapeake

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. Chesapeake is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterfowl Museum.

Population 247011
GPS Coordinates 36°49'9"N 76°16'30"W
Latitude 36.8190400
Longitude -76.2749400
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Reston and Chesapeake

The distance between Reston and Chesapeake is 335 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 43 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Reston and Chesapeake. The current time is 01:10:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.77 liters (7.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Reston and Chesapeake.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Reston to Chesapeake is $24.36 (diesel $31.49).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $24.36 $27.61 $30.2 $31.49

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Reston and Chesapeake (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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